The prospect of coming into a resurgent Buffalo and taking over the largest marina in New York state were among the deciding factors that prompted Safe Harbor Development LLC to bid on taking over the operations at the Buffalo Harbor State Park.

Lamar Advertising Co. has chosen Buffalo to roll out its new mobile-marketing platform, which relays detailed data to advertisers about who's seeing their ads, where the ads are being seen, and how frequently they're being seen.

Lamar Advertising Co. has chosen Buffalo to roll out its new mobile-marketing platform, which relays detailed data to advertisers about who's seeing their ads, where the ads are being seen, and how frequently they're being seen.

With his new statewide appointment pending, Buffalo businessman Howard Zemsky said he is looking at all of the boards that he either sits in or leads to determine which roles he can continue and what ones may require an adjustment on his part.

The annual New Year's Eve celebrations including balldrop at Roosevelt Square is prompting the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority to extend its Metro Rail service by two hours New year's Eve and into the early morning.

An international tour operator, who this winter will begin flight service between Buffalo and two popular, warm-weather vacation destinations, landed here not because of the Southern Ontario residents who use Buffalo Niagara International Airport but, rather, to get a larger foothold of the Upstate New York market.

A dramatic hostage situation at a downtown Buffalo pawn shop — a situation that had several blocks within the central business district closed to traffic and pedestrian movement, ended Thursday afternoon when the gunman reportedly shot himself in his head and died from the self-inflicted wound, Buffalo Police said.